Galloway Police Blotter January 24 - 30, 2016

Galloway Township Police responded to 798 calls for service during January 24, 2016 through January 30, 2016.

Additional statistics include: 2 Burglaries, 15 Motor Vehicle Accidents, 108 Tickets issued, 4 Driving While Intoxicated, 37 Arrests,  9 Domestic Violence, 9 Fire Calls, 22 EMS Calls and 0 Juvenile calls.

Burglaries:

1/30/16        100 Block of W. Jimmie Leeds

1/25/16        200 Block of E. White Horse Pike

Atlantic City Man Arrested for Endangering Welfare of Child in Texas

ATLANTIC CITY – Authorities arrested an Atlantic City man yesterday morning for endangering the welfare of a child in Texas by transmitting pornographic images and videos to the child via a cellular phone, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced.

A three-month investigation by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, the FBI’s Child Exploitation Task Force, and the Arlington Texas Police Department resulted in the arrest yesterday morning of Sherman Miller, 48, of Oceanic Terrace, Atlantic City.

Miller was arrested at his home without incident by members of the Prosecutor’s Office, FBI, ICE, and the Atlantic City Police Department. Miller was processed for the arrest and lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility on $50,000 full cash bail set by Atlantic County Superior Court Judge Patricia M. Wild.

New York Man Found in Grassy Area in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY – A man was found dead on February 3, 2016 in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced.

In response to a 9-1-1 call, Atlantic City Police responded on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at 6:29 a.m. to the corner of Pennsylvania and Reading Avenues, Atlantic City, where a passerby had found the body of a man in a grassy area near the intersection.

Upon arrival, police and emergency medical responders found the man—later identified as Quinn Boyd, 25, of New York City—dead at the scene.

Galloway Township Police Department Acquires Permanent Prescription Drop Box

Today, Join Together Atlantic County (JTAC) awarded the Galloway Township Police Department with an American Medicine Chest Challenge (AMCC) permanent prescription drop box for the disposal of unused, unwanted, and expired medications. 

The box is located inside the Galloway Township Police Department at 300 East Jim Leeds Road, Galloway Township. It will be available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Residents may contact the police department at (609)652-3705 or visit our website at www.gtpd.org  for additional information.

Atlantic City Man Sentenced in Fatal Crash of Galloway Man

MAYS LANDING – An Atlantic City man was sentenced to prison yesterday, in connection with a fatal collision in Atlantic City in 2014 that claimed the life of a Galloway man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced.

On Monday, April 28, 2014, at approximately 3:17 a.m., members of the Atlantic City Police Department, Atlantic City Emergency Medical Services, Atlantic City Fire Department, and the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Collision Unit responded to a crash involving two motor vehicles at the intersection of Massachusetts and Grammercy Avenues in Atlantic City.